Algeria vs Canada: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Algeria
1.66 million
in 2024
Canada
1.84 million
in 2023
Algeria rank
30th
Canada rank
28th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Algeria
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.84 million against 1.66 million in Algeria, a difference of 178,050.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 30th and Canada ranks 28th of 200 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Canada Difference Ahead
1980s 212,258 1.70 million 1.49 million Canada
1990s 335,059 1.67 million 1.33 million Canada
2000s 792,222 1.34 million 543,786 Canada
2010s 1.35 million 1.57 million 217,818 Canada
2020s 1.56 million 1.81 million 244,378 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Algeria or Canada?
Canada, at 1.84 million against 1.66 million in Algeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Algeria and Canada?
178,050, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Canada?
33 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Canada rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Algeria ranks 30th and Canada ranks 28th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.